My Quirky Student Sleeping Patterns Can anyone else relate to this? I often get super excited about getting a good night’s sleep. I go to bed early, stick to my sleep routine, and enjoy a solid deep sleep, only to wake up early feeling refreshed. However, after I whip up […]
Read MoreAm I over reacting
Am I overreacting? In math class today, I tried to explain my answer and reasoning to a classmate, but she argued that I was wrong and accused me of mansplaining and being misogynistic. I genuinely wasn’t trying to be disrespectful; I just wanted to clarify my answer. Then the teacher […]
Read MoreWill excused absences cause me to be held back, or fail classes
Will Excused Absences Affect My Grades? I’m currently a junior in Virginia and have had a tough school year. I’ve accrued about 18 excused absences due to battling the flu twice and dealing with pneumonia earlier this year. I have documentation from my doctor for each absence, yet I’m receiving […]
Read MoreBring InterconnectedUS to your school!
Bring InterconnectedUS to Your School! Hey everyone! Are you looking for a pen pal? 😀 InterconnectedUS is an exciting global pen pal program that connects students from around the world through letter writing! Our mission is to promote cultural exchange, build lasting friendships, and encourage meaningful communication in our increasingly […]
Read MoreHow do I skip seeing my presentation?
How can I avoid watching my presentation? I have a video project due for one of my classes, and I really need to present it to the class. Unfortunately, it turned out so poorly that I can’t even bear to watch it. To make matters worse, I’m actually in the […]
Read MoreI take real good care for my clothes but I don’t know what to do going into college/dorms.
I really take pride in how I care for my clothes—washing in cold water, air drying, separating whites, and all that. As I get ready for college and living in dorms, I’m starting to worry about what to do with my wardrobe. Should I just buy some inexpensive clothes for […]
Read MoreSafe mode/lockdown at my school td
Today, my school went into safe mode/lockdown due to a gang-related shooting nearby. Thankfully, no one got into the building. With all the school shootings happening across the US, I knew it would be a frightening experience, but I didn’t fully realize just how scared I’d feel. It was especially […]
Read MoreHow old am I based on my Music taste
How can my music taste reveal my age?
Read MoreStruggling to complete assignments.
Feeling Overwhelmed with Assignments I’ve enrolled in community college for the umpteenth time, and this time I really want to take it seriously. Alongside my studies, I’m working 30 hours a week at a restaurant and taking two classes. However, I’m finding it incredibly challenging to get my assignments done. […]
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